Karczynski, Aleksander

Life

Born: 1882, Pelplin Poland

Died: 1973

Biography Alexander John Karczynski Musical studies in Munich; graduated in 1905 .To Chicago in 1907. Organist at SS. Peter and Paul to 1924, then St. John Kanty Indiana Harbor IN 1925-32. Holy Innocents Chicago 1932-(43?) Co-founder and editor of Przeglad Polsko-Amerykanski (Polish-American Review) and Lutnia (organ of the Society of Polish Organists in America). Taught Polish at Sacred Heart College and St. Ignatius college

List of sacred works

• Asperges me, Op, 18, no. 1, SA(T)B (org), Wydawnictwo "Lutnia" 1918
• Ave verum, Op. 11, no. 3. SATB (org) Chicago : The Kayser Music Binding Co., 1930
• Ecce sacerdos magnus, op. 13, no. 2, STAB (org) 1917
• Missa eucharistica, op. 33 ad duos voces pueriles quibus ad libitum addi potest organo concinente una vox virilis quam missam ad laudem et adorationem S. S. Sacramenti. Warsaw : S. Sieja, 1928
• Missa in honorem Beatae Mariae Virginis, Reginae coelorum Op. 15, SATB (org). Chicago: author, 1912
• Missa in honorem principum Apostolorum S.S. Petri et Pauli. M/W org, Chicago, Ill. : Societatis Organoedorum Polonicorum in America, 1918
• Missa pro defunctis, Op. 28. TTBB Chicago : B. J. Zalewski 1925
• Tu es Petrus, Op. 13, no 1. 5-6 part mixed, org. S. Sieja, 1917
• Vesperae Solemnes de SS Eucharistiae Sacramento, Op. 10, SATB org Chicago : Sumptibus Societatis Organoedorum Polonicorum in America, 1916
• Vidi aquam, Op. 18, no. 2 SA(T)B (org) 1917

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